(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003703297)
This book constitutes a necessary intervention in the academic study of Satanism and also constitutes a vital addition to the field of Gothic and Horror Studies, it examines how Satanism, particularly as it relates to issues of gender and sexuality,...Loe edasi...
Witchcraft: Gendered Perspectives traces the history of and evolution of the term witch across six centuries. It is an invaluable resource for graduate and undergraduate students across gender studies, queer history, religious studies, media studies...Loe edasi...
Vegan Witchcraft is the first book to blend theories of animal rights, feminism, and modern witchcraft in pursuit of total liberation. It will appeal to those interested in critical animal studies, animal rights, ecofeminism, vegan religious studies...Loe edasi...
Prophets and Witches offers an exploration of female prophecy and witchcraft during the political and religious upheavals of the English Revolutionary period from 1640 to 1660....Loe edasi...
This book examines how the experience of witchcraft developed and evolved from the Lutheran Evangelical Reformation of Denmark 1536 to the celebration of the Lutheran centennial of 1617....Loe edasi...
State Trials, Volume II (first published in 1972) contains cases concerned with witchcraft, the scandals of the prisons, and colonial administration gathered from the full edition of State Trials completed in 1826. The author has selected some of th...Loe edasi...
Magical realism has deep roots across many African languages and regions. This book explores African magical realism from a transregional and inclusive approach, drawing on contributions from different literary genres. This book is a timely contribu...Loe edasi...
Using the works and theories of Carl Gustav Jung and the astrologers Alan Leo, Dane Rudhyar and Liz Greene, this volume provides a cultural history of psychological astrology in the twentieth century, demonstrating the prevalence of magic in modern...Loe edasi...
Demons in the USA argues that a discourse on the demonic that developed in the nineteenth century continues to exert a powerful hold over the American spiritual imagination....Loe edasi...
Most studies of the Salem witch trials focus on social history and the dynamics between accused and accusers. Science and Specters at Salem turns instead to the intellectual background of the judges to understand why they accepted controversial type...Loe edasi...
First published in 1951, The Malay Magician employs historical and comparative data to unravel the different elements pagan, Hindu and Muslim in a complex system of Malay magic....Loe edasi...
Slavic Witches and Social Media examines the role of social media in the spiritual practices of modern Slavic witches and draws a comparative analysis between contemporary neopaganism and Catholicism in Poland....Loe edasi...
Witch Fulfillment: Adaptation Dramaturgy & Casting the Witch for Stage & Screen addresses the Witch as a theatrical type on twenty-first century North American stages and screens, seen through the lens of casting, design, and adaptation, with attent...Loe edasi...
This book introduces readers to the anthropology of magic, witchcraft, and supernatural belief. It takes a new approach to this area, demonstrating that the bases for these beliefs and alleged practices are instinctual, inherent in human cognition a...Loe edasi...
Much has been written on witchcraft by historians, theologians, philosophers, and anthropologists, but nothing by scientists. This book aims to reappraise witchcraft by applying to it the advances in cognitive sciences....Loe edasi...
This volume explores aspects of ancient magic and religion in the ancient Mediterranean, specifically ways in which religious and mythical ideas, including the knowledge and practice of magic, were transmitted and adapted through time and across Gre...Loe edasi...
First published in 1981, Mind Over Matter stems from Kit Pedlers TV series of the same name and is an engrossing, open-minded survey of all aspects of the paranormal....Loe edasi...
First published in 1978, Don Juan, Mescalito and Modern Magic aims to show that there is a basically Western shamanism which uses Western symbols and is easily accessible....Loe edasi...
This book explores how traumatic experience interacts with unconscious phantasy based in folklore, the supernatural and the occult. It also considers the historically conflicted relationship between psychoanalysis and the supernatural and proposes t...Loe edasi...
